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Eat+Drink By Lesley Davies on May 16, 2013

In the Know: Lunchbox Laboratory’s Kick Ass Hour

If you find yourself on the eastside, in need of a refreshing change of pace, the Lunchbox Laboratory in Bellevue is definitely the place to stop. Any restaurant brilliantly littered with vintage lunchboxes, booze infused milkshakes, and a “Kick Ass Hour” (daily, 3-6 and 9-close) is sure to lift your spirits and please your taste buds! Sipping creative drinks like Folsom Prison or Toxic Tang (more…)

Eat+Drink By Hilary Gorenstein on May 15, 2013

Dine on a Dime: Root Table

Root Table is the best of all the worlds. (Why does that saying limit us to two worlds?) Located right smack dab in the middle of Ballard on Market Street, the decor makes you feel as if you’re dining inside of a beautifully decorated tree. A tree that serves up delicious cocktails, tapas, soups, salads and a variety of Asian fusion entrees. (more…)

Seattleites Wellness By Michelle Strub on May 1, 2013

Sweat Seattle: Spin City

People always ask me how it is I keep my svelte shape … fine, no one ever actually asks me that. But I like to think they do to use as my motivation to power through the 45 minutes of hell I know is coming to me at FlyWheel Sports, the next Seattle fitness fad. (more…)

Arts+Entertainment By Kara Tiernan on April 19, 2013

Music Madness: Local Natives

Get Wide Eyes After Everything at the Neptune Who: It seems the UK is always one step ahead of us in the music realm; they have the Beatles, blessed the world with Phil Colins and Ben Howard, and were following the Local Natives long before we’d ever heard of them! These Los Angeles boys got their big break after the release of their (more…)

Double Baked Almond Croissant. Photo by Jennifer Liu.

Eat+Drink By Jennifer Dastouri on March 21, 2013

Food Porn: Le Rêve Bakery

A little bit of Paris on Queen Anne hill. In this edition of Food Porn, we feature Le Rêve Bakery, owned and operated by the wonderfully kind and friendly Andrea Nakata since 2011. With French flair and a warm and inviting atmosphere, Le Rêve has become a gathering place for the community for book club meetings, catching up with (more…)

Eat+Drink By Bridget Blake on March 20, 2013

Dine on a Dime: Agrodolce

A slice of Sicily comes to Fremont I haven’t been to Sicily, but I believe I came close to it with Agrodolce. Owner and mastermind Maria Hines—also behind Tilth and Golden Beetle—rattled off more history about Sicilian food and culture in five minutes than you’d learn in an undergrad history (more…)

Travel By Mary Ann Rozance on March 12, 2013

Get Out and Go: Whistler and Seattle, a Long-Term Love Affair

Even before the attention of the 2010 Winter Olympics, Whistler was a place that needed no introduction. For Seattleites, the long-term love affair with Whistler grows stronger with every powder turn and seven mile run. Like any relationship there are always new things to discover, here are a few suggestions for your next visit that will keep things exciting and fresh. (more…)